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Keo, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Pulaski County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
313 Population 64/sq mi density
$39,375 Median Income $26,369 per capita
$905 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,078 Violent Crime/100K 3,234 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$39,375 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,078 violent crimes/100K (184% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Keo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation228 ft (69 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates34.6093°N, 92.0116°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPulaski County County
Nearest AirportBill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0389 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)4.2 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.56 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.42 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.3 / 100
Community Resilience80.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

233 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 3, 2025.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 80 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 75 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 81 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 142 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 79 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 79 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 80 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 110 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 79 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 80 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 81 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 79 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 81 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 78 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 145 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 79 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 80 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 100 km
May 22, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 100 km
Feb 19, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

604 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 197 fatalities, 2,524 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2014 EF4 62 km 16
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 48 km 10
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 31 km 5
May 26, 1973 EF4 94 km 3
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 78 km 5
Apr 10, 1965 EF4 63 km 6
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 74 km 50
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 36 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 82 km 29
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 45 km 0
Apr 25, 2011 EF3 94 km 1
May 10, 2008 EF3 41 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 95 km 5
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 100 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 86 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 87 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 86 km 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 54 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 77 km 0
Dec 18, 2002 EF3 61 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,604 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 5,604 98 km
2006 FLATSIDE 5,256 97 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,553 82 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,461 99 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,938 37 km
2024 RX LOWER LAKE WINONA UNIT 07 3,373 81 km
2022 HOUSTON 3,176 88 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,052 90 km
2021 JWF ROCK CREEK UNIT 2 AND 3 2,966 93 km
2010 CAMP 2,772 38 km
2024 RX LITTLE BEAR 3 2,427 99 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,178 86 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,066 62 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,962 81 km
2010 LAKE WINONA 2 1,885 81 km
2024 RX LITTLE BEAR 1 1,664 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,397 97 km
2021 JWF ROCK CREEK UNIT 1 1,327 98 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,314 54 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,228 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
March 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
April 62°F (17°C) 5.3 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in
June 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 3.6 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in
December 44°F (6°C) 5.0 in

Keo has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (3.2").

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